Wilhelm v. State of Maryland Traffic Safety Commission

Alleging that certain errors committed by the trial court reduced the amounts of the jury verdicts obtained by them, the appellants, a husband and wife who had obtained judgments against the appellee for the negligent injury of the wife, appeal here.

The questions raised will be considered under five headings: (1) Did the trial court err in refusing to permit a psychiatrist, who was not employed to treat or to prescribe treatment for the wife but for the purpose of examination only, to relate the history given him by the wife?; (2) Did the trial court err in instructing the jury that there was…